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Country around Selfridge is a rural area of about 544 people in Sioux County, North Dakota, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 51 miles from Bismarck, ND and 382 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 25°F, with about 44 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $81k and rent runs about $475 a month.
544people
$81kTypical home
$475/moRent
85° / 25°Summer / winter
44"Snow
244Sunny days
66Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 544 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1 people per sq mi
- 382 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 51 mi to Bismarck, ND
- 51 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $81k (≈$511/mo)
- Median rent $475/mo
- Median household income $59k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 25°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 53°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 66 days a year with rain or snow
- 44" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 64 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
People
- Median age 36
- 45% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 48 mi to BIS airport
- 386 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 250 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1976
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,120 ft
- 824 mi to the ocean
- 16 mi to a big lake
- 47 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 39 mi to the nearest ski area
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 50 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 4% of North Dakota districts (reading)
- 18 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 16 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 52 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 50 mi to the nearest vet
- 49 mi to the nearest dog park
- 45 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sioux County: D+39 in 2024
- North Dakota: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk